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Heavy Rainfall Across the Lower Mississippi Valley and Gulf Coast; Storm System Impacting the Northwest

Periods of heavy rainfall are expected across the Lower Mississippi Valley and Gulf Coast Friday. A Slight Risk (level 2 of 4) of Excessive Rainfall has been issued for portions of the Texas and Louisiana coast. A strong Pacific storm will impact the Pacific Northwest and Great Basin Friday through the weekend, bringing high elevation snow, lower elevation rain, and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

ASHFORD (ASHW1)

Lat: 46.75522°NLon: 122.10975°WElev: 1421.0ft.

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed NNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 03 May 10:10 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Mt Rainier WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 2am. Snow level 6300 feet. Steady temperature around 39. East southeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain before 2pm, then snow. Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 5300 feet in the afternoon . Temperature rising to near 39 by 8am, then falling to around 34 during the remainder of the day. East southeast wind 13 to 18 mph becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F⇓

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers. Low around 29. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. High near 32. West southwest wind 11 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 11pm. Low around 30. West southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, mainly after 2am. Snow level 6300 feet. Steady temperature around 39. East southeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain before 2pm, then snow. Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 5300 feet in the afternoon . Temperature rising to near 39 by 8am, then falling to around 34 during the remainder of the day. East southeast wind 13 to 18 mph becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers. Low around 29. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. High near 32. West southwest wind 11 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 11pm. Low around 30. West southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Monday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Mt Rainier WA
 46.83°N 121.87°W (Elev. 5328 ft)
Last Update:
9:40 pm PDT May 3, 2024
Forecast Valid:
10pm PDT May 3, 2024-6pm PDT May 10, 2024
 
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